1970Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 76
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Russell P. Letterman (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating W. Max Bossert (R) by 5.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Russell P. LettermanDemocrat · winner
52.7%8,158
W. Max BossertRepublican · incumbent
47.3%7,324
15,482 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET